Lekker definition 1
Classic slang for 'nice,' 'tasty,' or 'great.' Namibians of all backgrounds use lekker to describe anything enjoyable
"Ons het 'n lekker naweek by Swakop gehad. (We had a great weekend in Swakopmund.)"
Lekker definition 2
Onawa / oshiwa (Nice / good)
"The party was lekker last night! (The party was nice last night!)"
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Lekker Share definition An originally Dutch or Afrikaans (South African) word. It used to be used only for food, as in tasty. But now in slang it also means sexy or hot. Often used to describe an attr…
"As in tasty: That pizza was pretty damn lekker. As in sexy/hot: Did you check ou that guy in the shoe store? He is so le…"
Afrikaans word meaning 'tasty' or 'nice.' In slang usage it means great, cool, awesome.
"That braai was lekker, hey!"
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